Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle three positions

The Men's 50 metre rifle three positions event was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on 4 December 1956 at the shooting ranges in Melbourne. 44 shooters from 27 nations competed.[1]

Men's 50 metre rifle three positions
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
VenueMelbourne, Australia
Date4 December
Competitors44 from 27 nations
Medalists
Anatoli Ivanovich Bogdanov  Soviet Union
Otakar Hořínek  Czechoslovakia
John Sundberg  Sweden

Results

PlaceShooterTotal
1 Anatoli Ivanovich Bogdanov (URS)1172
2 Otakar Hořínek (TCH)1172
3 John Sundberg (SWE)1167
4 Vasily Borisov (URS)1163
5 Vilho Ylönen (FIN)1161
6 Gil Boa (CAN)1159
7 Iosif Sîrbu (ROU)1157
8 Anders Kvissberg (SWE)1156
9 Rudi Sigl (EUA)1155
10 Sándor Krebs (HUN)1154
11 Albert Sigl (EUA)1154
12 Art Jackson (USA)1153
13 Uffe Schultz Larsen (DEN)1152
14 Verle Wright Jr. (USA)1151
15 Erling Kongshaug (NOR)1151
16 Ole Hviid Jensen (DEN)1149
17 Jorma Taitto (FIN)1148
18 Constantin Antonescu (ROU)1147
19 Frans Lafortune (BEL)1145
20 Zlatko Mašek (YUG)1144
21 Gerald Ouellette (CAN)1141
22 Wu Tao-yan (TPE)1140
23 Steffen Cranmer (GBR)1140
24 Jacques Mazoyer (FRA)1139
25 Oscar Caceres (PER)1135
26 Carlo Varetto (ITA)1135
27 Don Tolhurst (AUS)1131
28 Maurice Racca (FRA)1126
29 Luis Coquis (PER)1124
30 Anker Hagen (NOR)1124
31 Frederick Hopkinson (GBR)1123
32 Juan Llabot (VEN)1118
33 Milton Sobocinski (BRA)1115
34 Norman Rule (AUS)1114
35 Harihar Banerjee (IND)1111
36 Yukio Inokuma (JPN)1110
37 Severino Moreira (BRA)1102
38 Haricharan Shaw (IND)1102
39 Roy Congreve (KEN)1096
40 Tomokazu Maruyama (JPN)1085
41 Robin Lavine (RSA)1082
42 Charles Trotter (KEN)1030
43 Zafar Ahmed Muhammad (PAK)999
44 Guillermo Padilla (COL)983

References

  1. "Shooting at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
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